What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tanzania?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Tanzania

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from Chicago according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

As of February 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?

The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:10 pm - 1:40 pm

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DAR

35h 30m

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3:25 pm - 1:08 pm

DAR

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29h 43m

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$974United Airlines

Sat, Mar 14 - Sat, May 23

3:35 pm - 1:50 pm

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38h 15m

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28h 41m

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$976United Airlines

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6:10 pm - 1:40 pm

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$997Multiple Airlines

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28h 41m

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$1,032Kenya Airways

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8:31 am - 7:50 pm

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27h 19m

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45h 01m

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6:20 pm - 11:55 pm

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21h 35m

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9:05 pm - 2:15 pm

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25h 10m

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$1,104Delta

Tue, Mar 17 - Fri, May 15

9:45 am - 12:55 pm

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18h 10m

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5:00 pm - 8:40 am

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23h 40m

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$1,105Ethiopian Air

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1:57 pm - 8:30 pm

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46h 33m

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$1,109Delta

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10:15 am - 6:05 pm

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21h 05m

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$1,132Ethiopian Air

Thu, Mar 26 - Fri, Apr 3

Kenya Airways flights from Chicago to Tanzania

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Kenya Airways

Mar 13

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 05m

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DAR8:05 pmDar Es Salaam

May 2

DAR9:00 pmDar Es Salaam

28h 41m

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ORD5:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,032

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Mar 7

ORD10:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

48h 29m

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DAR8:05 pmDar Es Salaam

Mar 22

DAR9:55 amDar Es Salaam

33h 30m

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ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,049

Kenya Airways

May 4

ORD6:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 06m

2 stops

DAR8:10 pmDar Es Salaam

Jun 8

DAR9:55 amDar Es Salaam

36h 35m

2 stops

ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,083

Etihad Airways flights from Chicago to Tanzania

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Etihad Airways

Mar 12

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

44h 05m

2 stops

ZNZ6:15 pmZanzibar Intl

May 5

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

47h 35m

2 stops

ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,144

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Mar 15

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

62h 45m

2 stops

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

May 4

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

47h 35m

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ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,158

Etihad Airways

Jun 15

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

39h 30m

1 stop

ZNZ1:30 pmZanzibar Intl

Jun 24

ZNZ5:50 pmZanzibar Intl

22h 45m

1 stop

ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,164

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6:10 pm-1:40 pm

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3:25 pm-1:08 pm

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$974

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3:35 pm-1:50 pm

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Dar Es Salaam

Tue 5/26

3:25 pm-12:06 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$976

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Sat 3/14

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3:25 pm-12:08 pm

2 stops28h 43m

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3:25 pm-12:08 pm

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7:00 am-8:05 pm

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Dar Es Salaam

Sat 5/2

9:00 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$1,032

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ORD - ZNZ

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8:31 am-7:50 pm

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4:40 am-5:41 pm

2 stops45h 01m

$1,102

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Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 5/15

9:05 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,104

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Zanzibar Intl

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5:00 pm-8:40 am

2 stops23h 40m

$1,105

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Wed 3/11

1:57 pm-8:30 pm

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Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 5/17

9:05 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,109

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10:15 am-6:05 pm

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Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 4/3

7:10 pm-8:15 am

2 stops21h 05m

$1,132

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from Chicago is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $979, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Tanzania from Chicago during February instead. Flights to Tanzania in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,033.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tanzania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tanzania from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tanzania for around $1,278 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tanzania from Chicago for as low as $1,090 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
As of February 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?
The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Tanzania

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Emirates	PriceFrom $883	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,534 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Delta	PriceFrom $888	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,245 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $892	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,745 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $958	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,461 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $975	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,363 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $977	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 962 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,034	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,238 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,178	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 293 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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